Vintage guitars for sale: Gibson EB3

1965 Gibson WideNob EB-3 Bass ala Jack Bruce
Refinished in Pelham Blue in the 1970s by a certified Gibson tech following the original paint and primer codes to the letter One tone pot has been replaced... view on ebay

One owner, bought new in 1969 from Quigly Music in Kansas City with original Gibson Case. One small strap rub on back with minor finish scratches on back as seen in photos.... view on ebay

Available for your consideration is this stunning Gibson EB-3 bass guitar. It has a scale length of 31 inches, and a serial number of 961211.
To the best of our knowledge, this is most likely a 72 to 75 production of the EB-3 in mahogany
It is missing the original pickup cover.

You can read more about EB-3 production differences and models on FlyGuitars website.

This Beautiful and stunning EB-3 Gibson Bass guitar is in the original case and ... view on ebay

The 1972 Gibson EB-3 The first Model Mahogany Bass Guitar is a vintage electric bass guitar that exudes classic style and timeless appeal. With a short scale body made of mahogany with a maple neck and a right-handed design, this 4-string bass guitar features a rosewood fretboard for a smooth and rich tone. This model, part of the Gibson series, this bass was used in a band call Featherstitch 1970-1974 they had a couple of albums from OHIO. This Bass needs a new home. The case is old and fraying... view on ebay

Fantastic condition 1978 Gibson EB-3 in walnut finish. Besides two replaced rear cavity screws, the rest of the bass is in original conition, including the hard shell case. It is nicely set up and plays and sounds great. There are very few signs of play wear, dings, or scratches. In short, it's a rock and roll machine
The EB-3 features an SG shaped mahogany body, a 3 piece maple neck with volute, rosewood fingerboard, short 30 5" scale, and two pickups which include a large humbucker in the... view on ebay

Here is a beautiful bass guitar from the Gibson company! This vintage bass was made between 1970-1975 and has been kept in great condition and does its job at supplying a bassline to any group / ensemble!
As with any used instruments, there are signs of cosmetic wear throughout. There are minor scratches and tiny chips throughout the body of the instrument. However, this does not affect the playing of the instrument! The age of the current strings are unknown, but they appear to be in good ... view on ebay

Up for sale is an original Gibson EB-series bass wiring harness removed from a vintage 1963 Gibson bass

This is a complete factory harness featuring original CTS potentiometers, original braided wiring, original selector switch, output jack, and the original GA-90-1C choke / inductor

The CTS potentiometers carry 1963 date codes (137-63xx), including one clearly stamped 137-6336 (CTS, 36th week of 1963). The remaining pots also display 1963 CTS codes, though portions of ... view on ebay

1969, 1970, 1971 1972, GIBSON EB 3 BASS CASE - made in USA. Original case does have some damage to the outside. As you can see case is still very sturdy and strong. Will ship FedEx ground fully insured with track in shipping to the lower 48 states only. No Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam or PO boxes international shipping provided by eBay Global
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1969, 1970, 1971 1972, GIBSON EB 3 BASS CASE - made in USA. Original case does have some damage to the outside. As you can see case is still very sturdy and strong. Will ship FedEx ground fully insured with track in shipping to the lower 48 states only. No Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam or PO boxes international shipping provided by eBay Global
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NON-RETURNABLE ITEM Up for sale is a 60s Gibson guitar case for a EB3L or Melody maker 12 string guitar. It's made by ESS & ESS and it has a 45" length inside the case with an upper bout at the widest point 11" and the lower bout width is 13 " . The case is very clean and solid , showing some light wear in and out . All the latches and catches work fine and the case has no objectionable or strong odor ( all old cases have some odor from age) if you have a very sensitive nose ASK ALL ... view on ebay

Normal vintage wear. Minor scratches and string wear on cover. Reads 5 96 on my meter. I can't guarantee exact ohm readings but I do guarantee full output. Full length 7 inches of wire. Original screws and springs included
Sales tax will be added by ebay. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or ... view on ebay

One pot dates to late 1976. Another dates late 1975. Other two are covered by original solder. Harness is original, complete and working.
Sales tax will be added by ebay. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or declare items as gifts under any circumstance.
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Original vintage Gibson bass pickguard removed from a mid-1960s Gibson EB-series bass

This is an authentic Gibson USA black 3-ply pickguard with cream / black / cream beveled edge. It is not a modern reproduction

The pickguard shows honest vintage wear consistent with age, including light scratches, normal finish wear, and typical age-related shrinkage around several screw holes. There are no major cracks or repairs observed

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Adjustable poles, chrome, cover, Unbroken solder joints, 6 25?? steel braided lead wire, patent number water slide, reads 6 17K on meter, normal light vintage wear nice original Gibson pick up, thanks for looking!
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Single layer Black plastic, white lettering, Original Vintage wear with patina, No Cracks, Original 1960s USA Gibson, Thanks for looking!
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Up for sale is an original 1966 Gibson EB-series bass wiring harness, made in the USA. This complete vintage assembly includes two 500K CTS pots, original caps, resistors, input jack, and wiring ?? all period-correct components for restoring a mid-1960s Gibson EB-0, EB-2, or EB-3 bass. Perfect for anyone restoring a vintage instrument or looking to capture the authentic tone and feel of the original Gibson electronics
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Model: Gibson EB-0 / EB-2 / EB-3 Bass Wiring ... view on ebay

This listing is for 4 original Black / silver top Vintage " WITCH HAT" Gibson Guitar / bass knobs from the early 70's. These are in very nice shape. Can be used for 60's. They're almost the same.
Sales tax will be added by ebay. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or declare items as gifts under any... view on ebay

Vintage Gibson eb-0 this is the thick tone you??ve been wanting!... view on ebay

This is an original vintage 60s-70s Chrome covered Gibson Mini-Humbucker pickup as used on bridge position of EB-3 EB-2D. It shows normal vintage wear. Some scratches and string wear on the chrome cover. worn Pat. number sticker on back. Reads 6 06 on my meter. Original solder to the cover. I cannot guarantee exact ohm readings, but I do guarantee that the pickup works and sounds as it should.... view on ebay

Single ply black plastic, white lettering, normal vintage wear, bottom mounting loop has been filed for clearance, original 1970s USA Gibson part, thanks for looking!
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Here is a vintage Gibson EB 3 Bass Electronic Control Pots Harness, CTS pots, the pots have alot of solder on them and it is difficult to read the numbers but I see the CTS logo on the backs and the Gibson CBA numbers on a couple of them, I also see what looks like the 137 number followed by 71 on one of them, all the controls have the mounting nuts but there are no washers, this harness is untested but I did spray clean them with contact cleaner, hard to find item, buyer pays $10 shipping in ... view on ebay

The Vintage 1960s Gibson EBO Bass Mute is a rare and sought-after piece for collectors and musicians alike. Made in the United States by Gibson, this unique mute is designed to provide a softer sound on bass guitars from the EBO, EB2, and EB3 models. The mute offers a distinctive vintage charm and adds a touch of nostalgia to any musical performance or collection. Perfect for those who appreciate classic Gibson instruments and vintage musical memorabilia
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These tuners came on some (but not all) 70's Gibson basses. This set is complete and fully functioning. Two of the 4 tuners show substantial wear and pitting on the chrome plate.
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Gibson EB-3 Bass Pickguard 1969 Vintage with Mount Screws. Correct for 1965 1966 1967 1968 and more. Pickguard comes in cosmetic condition pictured. Has honest wear but NO cracks and NO breaks. Comes with orignal mounting screws. Great vintage correct part for your EB bass
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3Ply black-white-black, Thin version, normal light vintage wear with patina, no cracks or chips, include original nickel, mounting screws. Original 69-71 Gibson part??Thanks for looking
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1960s Gibson MudBucker Electric Bass Guitar Pickup
As-Is EB-0, EB-2, EB-3, Epiphone / Kalamazoo Pickup
For your consideration is this vintage 1960s Gibson MudBucker electric bass guitar pickup
This poor example is in non-working condition and does not include a chrome pickup cover It will need to be repaired or rewound. No reading was available when measured with a meter. Please reference all 8 photos of the actual pickup
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Thin 3-Ply guard. Circa 1969-1972. Vintage wear and scratches, but no chips, cracks, or warping. Original screws included. This will only fit the time period mentioned. Will NOT fit earlier or later.
Sales tax will be added by Ebay. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or declare items as gifts ... view on ebay

This vintage pickguard is a must-have for any bass guitar enthusiast. Made by Gibson in the 1970s, it is a rare find for collectors and musicians alike. The black color and intricate design make it a perfect addition to any bass guitar, and it is made in the United States to ensure high quality and durability.

The EB-0 EB-3 BASS Pickguard is designed to fit perfectly and is suitable for any bass guitar. It is a great way to enhance the overall look of your instrument and add a touch ... view on ebay

Finger rests or "tug bars" like this one were found on many Gibson and Epiphone basses in the 60's. Made of wood. Ebony, I think. Screws included.... view on ebay

This listing is for 2 original Black / silver top Vintage " WITCH HAT" Gibson Guitar / bass knobs from the mid 70's. These are in good shape. One of the lower rims is slightly bent. Can be used for 60's. They're almost the same.
Sales tax will be added by ebay. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or... view on ebay

Vintage wear and scratches, but no chips, cracks, or warping. Original screws included. This will only fit the time period mentioned. Will NOT fit earlier.
Sales tax will be added by Ebay. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or declare items as gifts under any circumstance.... view on ebay

Vintage 1960's Gibson EB Bass Mute Base Plate EB-3 EB-2 EB0
Nickel
As Pictured
0615
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Excellent condition pair of 1966-70 Gibson black plastic witch hat Volume and Tone knobs, pulled from a ?69 ES335
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Vintage original authentic gibson bass tuner! Unrestored original. It turns with a tight feel to it. Might need lubricant. Nice patina.
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Vintage original authentic gibson bass tuner! Unrestored original but turns smoothly! Nice patina.
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This is a mid 60's chrome plated pickup cover as used on Gibson and Epiphone basses with the large "Mudbucker" pickup. Vintage wear and some loss of the chrome plating. Screws included.
Sales tax will be collected by ebay. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or declare items as gifts under any ... view on ebay

This is an original "no foil" control plate cover from a late 60's SG. It will also fit other models. It measures 6 5 X 3 5 inches. It has scratches and wear. Screws included.
7 % sales tax will be added to all items shipped inside the state of Florida. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or ... view on ebay

Chrome, screw on metal button, no logo, normal vintage wear with wear with patina, gear action is tight is smooth, one of the tiny stabilizing post is missing!on back plate, (1) tuner as shown, includes threaded bushing and washer, Thanks for looking!
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This is an original late 60's early 70's black Gibson EB-0 jack plate (for edge of body jack as found on slotted peghead models) with screws. It has scratches and wear, normal for the age. There's a small crack by one of the screw holes.
7 % sales tax will be added to all items shipped inside the state of Florida. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes ... view on ebay

Rough shapewill need some TLC as seenwhite Gibson logopurple liningall latches are good, handle goodsee all picturesinterior dimension46" L x 14" lower bout11 25 upper bout
needs cleaning, some joint / edge repair sold AS-IS... view on ebay

This one has a bent paddle and sticks when you turn it. It does turn and should work, but not optimal
7 % sales tax will be added to all items shipped inside the state of Florida. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or declare items as gifts under any circumstance.
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This listing is for two Gibson Bass tuners. These tuners came on some (but not all) 70's Gibson basses. Both tuners are missing the screws that hold the gear and shaft together
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This is an original 1970's control plate cover from an EB-3. It will also fit other models. It measures 6 5 X 3 5 inches. It has scratches and wear. No cracks. Screws included, but screws may not be original.
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This listing is for two Gibson strap buttons as used on many vintage Gibson electric guitars and basses in the 60's and 70's. These are in nice condition. Not mint, but better than most.
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This is listing is for one Gibson Chicago Dakaware knob. These were used on a few 60's and 70's Gibson models with rotary switches. This one is clean for the age. Please see pics. Set screw included
Sales tax will be added by Ebay. I will ship most of my items to many countries other than USA, but I ask that all buyers contact me before making a purchase. Foreign buyers are responsible for all of their taxes and customs duties. I will NOT declare lower values or declare items as gifts under ... view on ebay

Vintage original authentic gibson bass tuner! Unrestored and has a bend to it. Still turns with some friction. Sold as-is
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Chrome finish, screw on metal button, normal vintage wear with patina gears operate nicely?? NO Threaded Bushing-washer-or screws included ,, thanks for looking!
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This listing is for two Gibson strap buttons as used on many vintage Gibson electric guitars and basses in the 60's and 70's. These are in average condition.
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11 Original vintage mid 70's Gibson pickguard screws. Vintage wear and some rust. These are nickel plated.
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This listing is for two Gibson strap buttons as used on many vintage Gibson electric guitars and basses in the 60's and 70's. These are in worn condition.
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7 Original vintage 60's Gibson or Epiphone pickguard screws.
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1962 Gibson EB-3 bass guitar
All original pick ups switch gear etc. A fantastic piece of guitar history and a great addition for any serious collector or just somebody who loves that classic sound.
Comes with vintage Gibson hard case although I do not think it is the original.
Age related marks but nothing serious considering it is 62 years old!... view on ebay

New Kings Road Guitars, Europe's Premier Vintage Guitar Emporium are delighted to be able to offer for sale this1964 Gibson EB3 Bass
Great EB3 in cherry finish, Mah gany body and mah gany neck. R sewood fingerboard with dot inlays. Very nice player and in great condition throughout. The nut width is 42 5mm. This bass weighs 3 69Kg or8 13LbThe mute system is currently off for a lower action setup. The unit does come with it and can easily be reinstated. Comes with the original hardshell case ... view on ebay

Mahogany BodyMahogany NeckRosewood Fretboard20 Frets - Refretted30 5" Scale Length12" RadiusOriginal Gibson 'Mudbucker' Neck PickupOriginal Gibson Mini Humbucker Bridge Pickup2x Volume Controls2x Tone Controls4-Position Rotary Varitone Selector With Choke CircuitTwo Point Bridge With String MuteSerial Number: 49073Weight: 7lbs 14 3ozCondition Report:
This bass is presented in very good condition for it's age with some playwear that you'd expect. There is some fading on the neck as well as ... view on ebay

Available now is this 1965 Gibson EB3. One of only 339 shipped in that year, and one of even fewer that made it this side of the pond
The EB-3, widely known as the classic Cream bass, was used and made most famous by Jack Bruce from blues-rock pioneers 'Cream' around 1967 onwards. He had a few of them over that time period, but his main and most photographed instrument was a matching '65. The spacing between the control knobs was changed in 1965 to match the guitar line, so only a percentage... view on ebay

Certificate of Authenticity by No Tom vintage guitars Denmark Street, London
AI description -
Up for sale is a cool early 1960s Gibson EB-3 in Cream White finish. This is the rare double-humbucker version of Gibson??s classic short-scale bass, famous for its thick, punchy tone and incredible playability
Highlights:
1963 model (early production year)Classic SG-style double-cutaway mahogany bodyShort scale (30 5 " )Dual humbuckers: large neck humbucker + mini-humbucker at the bridge ... view on ebay

Vintage classic Gibson 1965 EBO that has had a historic conversion , in the early 1970s , with an added mud bucker in the bridge position making it quite a unique bass. the neck plays like butter without issues and the original tuners are solid and work great. all other hardware and pickgaurd are original except for the extra pickup ,pots and knobs for the bridge pickup, dated around the early 70s
the body and neck has some wonderful age checking to the laquer adding to its character ... view on ebay

1971 GIBSON EB 3 SLOTTED HEADSTOCK BASS CASE - made in USA :
* CASE ONLY !
* strap that holds case open=GONE
* bottom and top are loose =need reglueing
* tolex has rips
* all latches are working fine
* check all pics
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1971 GIBSON EB 3 SLOTTED HEADSTOCK BASS CASE - made in USA :
* CASE ONLY !
* interior has stains
* tolex has rips
* all latches are working fine
* worn but solid
* check all pics
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1971 GIBSON EB 3 SLOTTED HEADSTOCK BASS CASE - made in USA :
* CASE ONLY !
* strap that holds case open=GONE
* bottom and top are loose =need reglueing
* tolex has rips
* all latches are working fine
* check all pics
* SOLD AS IS - NO RETURNS... view on ebay

1971 GIBSON EB 3 SLOTTED HEADSTOCK BASS CASE - made in USA :
* CASE ONLY !
* interior has stains
* tolex has rips
* all latches are working fine
* worn but solid
* check all pics
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The EPIPHONE by Gibson SG Bass EB-3 Cherry Red Electric Bass Guitar with Hardcase is a professional-grade electric bass guitar designed for right-handed players. Featuring a solid mahogany body in a stunning cherry red colour, this guitar has a mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard, and 22 frets for a smooth and rich tone. The set includes a cable and a hardcase for added protection and convenience. Made in the United States, this Epiphone by Gibson SG Bass is perfect for musicians looking for a ... view on ebay

This is a Gibson EB neck humbucker. This one came from a 1970 slotted headstock Gibson EB-3, but the identical pickup was fitted to the EB-0 and EB-3 from the late 1960s through 1970s
Original vintage Gibson US part. This one read 31 5 k ohms - pretty typical, and pretty hot - but that's what gives this period of Gibson bass its super fat 'mudbucker' tone. Comes with original pickup, chrome cover, baseplate and three (out of four) mounting screws / springs:1 screw is a replacement
Good ... view on ebay

bridge pickup ring ONLY
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NARROW 42 mm version
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Gibson Schaller M4S bass tuning key as fitted to various Gibson bass guitars in the 1960s. Note the 'G', and 'made in W. Germany' on the gear cover - other examples of this tuner actually have 'gibson' but for a short time between maybe late 1968 and 1970 they just had 'G'. As fitted to the Gibson EB basses EB-0, EB-2, EB-3 and the new Les Paul Bass
Original and rare Gibson part in great working order. Restore your vintage Gibson bass with the correct parts!
This one is for either of the ... view on ebay

Gibson Schaller M4S bass tuning key as fitted to various Gibson bass guitars in the 1960s. Note the 'G' on the gear cover - other examples of this tuner actually have 'gibson' but for a short time between maybe late 1968 and 1970 they just had 'G'. As fitted to the Gibson EB basses EB-0, EB-2, EB-3 and the new Les Paul Bass
Original and rare Gibson part in great working order. Restore your vintage Gibson bass with the correct parts!
This one is for either of the strings on the left-hand ... view on ebay

GIBSON
Mudbucker Pickup Chrome Cover for EB0 / EB2 / EB3 Bass
(COVER ONLY - NO PICKUP)
In vendita la cover (solo il coperchio in metallo cromato, NON l'intero pickup) di un pickup al manico del basso Gibson EB0 / EB2 / EB3 ed altri modelli.
Si tratta di un pezzo originale, proveniente dal mio EB3 e identico a quelli usati per un lungo periodo negli anni precedenti e seguenti ed esteticamente compatibile anche con i pickup montati sui bassi Epiphone e sugli attuali Gibson SG (ma ... view on ebay

A classic - looks good, sounds good. This bass has a few scratches but otherwise is totally solid. Has been treated well. Plays well.
Pick up Northcote, Melbourne, includes original box.... view on ebay